Day: October 20, 2020
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Hmong groups reach voters, push past language barriers
Midwest are organizing efforts to guide the Hmong American community through the voting process, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel reports. Efforts include helping residents register through an interpreter, … Read Full Article
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Case Study — Community Collaboration During COVID-19: Reaching Hmong and Latino Residents in a Rural Setting
In rural north central Wisconsin, messaging about the COVID-19 pandemic was not consistently reaching the Hmong and Latino communities. A group of local and state organizations are working together to … Read Full Article
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a pandemic’s impact on Wisconsin farms & food
According to Xiong, many Hmong farmers garden and bring their goods to the market because it’s their passion, their hobby; it provides fresh and local products to the community; and it provides a sole … Read Full Article
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COVID-19 Business Response Grants Program (United States)
In partnership with Sierra Health Foundation and Sacramento County, Hmong Youth and Parents United’s COVID-19 Business Response Grants are intended to address the impacts of COVID-19 and to quickly … Read Full Article
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Hmong Youth and Parents United’s COVID-19 Response Grants (US)
In partnership with Sierra Health Foundation and Sacramento County, Hmong Youth and Parents United’s COVID-19 Response Grants are intended to address the impacts of COVID-19 and to quickly provide fin … Read Full Article
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Kao Kalia Yang started out writing her family’s refugee memoir. Now she’s sharing the journeys of others
The Minnesota author’s new book, “Somewhere in the Unknown World,” began when she collected her uncle’s story about fleeing Laos. Then she spoke to a Liberian hospital worker, a Karen parent from … Read Full Article